The Bookshelf for boys and girls Book of Wonders and Curious Things (1912)
University Society, New York · New York: University Society · leaf 203
short and blunt, and look very muchlike some of the dead or imperfect leaves of theplant. The conical structures on the front sidesof them are feelers, or tentacles, of which thesea-slug has great need, for it has no eyes andmust guide itself in another way. The two sea-slugs are easily seen in the… … A SEA-SLUG. the Sargassnm, speckled with pure white anddark brown, imitating the spots and patches onthe latter. The imitation leaves were olive-green, precisely like the real ones, with a fewdarker blotches to imitate the stains and decayedspots. Altogether, you can hardly help fancyingthat the…
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